Skip to content
No results
  • About
  • FAQ
  • Hosting
  • Newsletter
  • T-Shirt
  • Socials
  • Tips
  • Contact
Laughing Squid
  • About
  • FAQ
  • Hosting
  • Newsletter
  • T-Shirt
  • Socials
  • Tips
  • Contact
No results
Laughing Squid

An Animation Compares Ideas to Germs and Explains Why We Share Things That Make Us Angry

  • March 10, 2015
  • Glen Tickle

A new animation by C.G.P. Grey compares ideas to germs and explains how they spread. In particular, it points out the reason why we are more likely to share things that make us angry, and how those angry “idea germs” propagate on the Internet and cause more in-fighting between people on the same side of arguments.

Related Posts

Managed WordPress at Laughing Squid Hosting

Host your website with Laughing Squid! Here's more info.

Recent Posts

Baldurs Gate Parks and Recreation

‘Parks and Recreation’ Characters in Baldur’s Gate 3

Fat Bear Week

Celebrating How Brown Bears Fatten Up for Hibernation

Toxicity Light Show

A Fiery Halloween Light Show Set to ‘Toxicity’ by System of a Down

Stop on Stop

A Supercut of Songs That Stop on the Word ‘Stop’

Frog Test for Pregnancy

How Frogs Were Once Used to Detect Pregnancy

Dog Drops Toys in Bath

Playful Dog Repeatedly Drops Toys Into Human’s Bath


Join the Laughing Squid Email List

Receive an email with each day's blog posts.
  • Facebook
  • Threads
  • Mastodon
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS Feed

Trending on Laughing Squid

  • Wobbly Cat Welcomes Wobbly Kitten Into His Home
    Wobbly Cat Welcomes Wobbly Kitten Into His Home
  • Playful Dog Repeatedly Drops Toys Into Human's Bath
    Playful Dog Repeatedly Drops Toys Into Human's Bath
  • A Pair of Abandoned Lambs Adopt Their Rescuer as Their Mommy
    A Pair of Abandoned Lambs Adopt Their Rescuer as Their Mommy
  • The Message Behind Henry VIII's Imposing Codpiece
    The Message Behind Henry VIII's Imposing Codpiece
  • Animaris Rex, A Connected Kinetic Unit That Walks Behind Theo Jansen's Wind Powered Strandbeest
    Animaris Rex, A Connected Kinetic Unit That Walks Behind Theo Jansen's Wind Powered Strandbeest
  • String Theory Simply Explained in 60 Seconds
    String Theory Simply Explained in 60 Seconds

Privacy Policy | Terms of Service
Accessibility Statement | Affiliate Disclosure

Powered by Laughing Squid Hosting and WordPress VIP
© 1995-2023 Laughing Squid LLC, all rights reserved